Beyond commodities —full supply-chain coverage in-house.
Supply-chain risk in bulk export is rarely the commodity — it is the handover between contractors. Egypt Globe Group removes the handovers: resident stevedoring, vessel-agency, port-QC, packing, inspection and documentation teams at all seven Egyptian ports, one accountable desk, documented Notice of Readiness and Statement of Facts on every vessel.
Quality at the Core · since 2014
Institutional reliability in supply-chain services export.
Egypt Globe Group was incorporated with a dedicated Quality Assurance division at its nucleus. Specification is guaranteed at the port of loading and binding under the sales contract — the Certificate of Analysis the buyer’s own arrival laboratory reproduces, shipment after shipment.
Read the QA charter →Zero tolerance on specification deviation
A lot outside its Certificate of Analysis is rejected at the loading port — never re-graded, blended down or renegotiated.
Per-lot laboratory verification
Source and port laboratories test every lot against the contract specification before a Bill of Lading is issued.
Independent third-party inspection
TÜV Austria, SGS, Intertek or Bureau Veritas (ISO/IEC 17020 / 17025) sample and witness at any of seven Egyptian ports.
Laycan and grading discipline
Documented Notice of Readiness and Statement of Facts on every vessel; sieve, assay and moisture verified per lot.
Pick a service or pair multiple in one quote.
Most buyers combine logistics, packing, inspection and documentation on a single shipment. One quote, one accountable team, one L/C-compliant set of paperwork — and the same per-lot QA gate at the port regardless of which services you pair.
Logistics & Freight
Sea, road, multimodal — ex 7 Egyptian ports, full track-and-trace.
Port Services
Stevedoring, vessel agency, berth booking, customs liaison.
Added-Value Processing
Blending, screening, washing, kiln-drying — match any tender spec.
Packing
50 kg PP / 1 MT FIBC / palletised / bulk — buyer-spec marking.
Distribution & Warehousing
Bonded warehousing, cross-docking, final-mile delivery worldwide.
Inspection & QC
TÜV Austria / SGS / Intertek / BV pre-shipment inspection at any port.
Trade Documentation
Full L/C-bank set + EUR1, COO, Phytosanitary, B/L originals.
Supply-chain services — mitigating global supply-chain risk from source to destination port
Sourcing the right commodity is half of a bulk contract. The other half is moving it from the Egyptian mine, saltwork, plant or cooperative onto a vessel, through customs, into the destination warehouse and onto the consignee's production line, with the correct evidence at every hand-over. Egypt Globe Group (incorporated 2014, Cairo HQ with a New Damietta operations office, export licence 600010794) operates an in-house service desk covering every link of that chain across the 7 Egyptian loading ports — Damietta (EGDAM), Port Said East (EGPSE), Alexandria (EGALY), El Dekheila (EGEDK), Ain Sokhna (EGSOK), Safaga (EGSGA) and Al-Arish (EGEAR).
Many regional exporters are inconsistent lot-to-lot because sourcing, processing, loading and paperwork sit with different sub-contractors and nobody owns the specification after the truck leaves the plant. Egypt Globe Group was built the other way round: a Quality Assurance division has been at the nucleus of the group since incorporation ("Quality at the Core"), with on-site laboratories at the Siwa Oasis and Qattara Depression rock-salt mines, at the North Sinai (El-Arish / Bardawil) and Red Sea (Ain Sokhna) saltworks, and port-side QC teams at all 7 ports. Every service below is a control point in that chain, not a stand-alone add-on.
The result is institutional reliability in bulk commodity exporting: one contract, one accountable team, one specification that is guaranteed at the port of loading and binding under the sales contract. Zero tolerance on specification deviation — lots outside the Certificate of Analysis are rejected at the loading port, never re-graded or renegotiated.
Service scope
| Scope | What EGG does | Evidence issued | Responsible team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logistics & freight forwarding | Bulk-vessel charters, break-bulk parcels and FCL from 7 Egyptian ports; inland trucking; multimodal routing | Fixture recap, booking confirmation, B/L, daily position reports | Chartering & freight desk, New Damietta |
| Port services & stevedoring | Berth booking, vessel agency, stevedoring, conveyor / grab / crane loading, customs liaison | NOR, SOF, Time Sheet, Mate's Receipt, draft survey | Port operations teams (all 7 ports) |
| Added-value processing | Blending, screening, washing, kiln-drying to the buyer's tender specification | Blend-trial report, lot genealogy on the per-lot CoA | QA division + processing plants |
| Packing & containerisation | Loose bulk, 25 / 50 kg bags, 1–1.5 MT FIBC, bag-in-jumbo, OEM; marking and palletising | Packing List, bag / FIBC marking record, ISPM 15 pallet stamp | Packing yards + port QC |
| Inspection & quality control | Per-lot CoA / MTC from the port lab before B/L; coordination of TÜV Austria, SGS, Intertek, Bureau Veritas (Cotecna on request) | CoA / MTC, Certificate of Inspection, sealed retained samples | QA division + independent inspection body |
| Trade documentation | Full L/C-bank set, Certificate of Origin (Egyptian Chamber of Commerce), EUR.1 / PAFTA / COMESA / AfCFTA preferential origin, Phytosanitary where required | Document set checked against L/C clauses before presentation | Documentation desk, Cairo |
| Distribution & warehousing | Bonded warehousing, cross-docking, final-mile delivery in MENA, Mediterranean, East Africa and Eastern Europe | Warehouse receipt, delivery note, DAP / DDP proof of delivery | Destination partners + Cairo coordination |
Service-level parameters
| Parameter | Commitment |
|---|---|
| RFQ response | 24-hour response SLA on every request submitted via /rfq |
| Incoterms | FOB / CFR / CIF as standard; DAP / DDP on request |
| Loading ports | Damietta EGDAM · Port Said East EGPSE · Alexandria EGALY · El Dekheila EGEDK · Ain Sokhna EGSOK · Safaga EGSGA · Al-Arish EGEAR (Adabiya EGADA for Handymax bulk on request) |
| Vessel classes handled | Handysize (10–35 kt DWT), Handymax (35–55 kt), Supramax (55–60 kt), Panamax (60–80 kt); Capesize at El Dekheila and Ain Sokhna |
| Port loading rates (bulk) | 8,000 MT/day Damietta and Alexandria · 10,000 MT/day Port Said · 12,000 MT/day Ain Sokhna (typical, per the group's port-loading register) |
| Laycan discipline | Fixed laycan in the contract; NOR tendered on arrival; SOF signed by Master, agent and EGG port team |
| Specification guarantee | Guaranteed at the port of loading; per-lot CoA / Mill Test Certificate issued by the port laboratory before the B/L |
| Voyage condition | Governed by the B/L and marine insurance (insurance certificate issued on CIF / CIP) |
| Management systems | ISO 9001:2015 (all divisions); ISO 22000 + HACCP + FSSC 22000 (food-contact); ISO 14001; ISO 45001 |
QA verification chain
| Gate | Control | Evidence | Who · frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extraction / source | Mine, saltwork or plant sampled against the contract specification before release to the port | Source lab report | EGG source laboratory · every production lot |
| Processing | Blend / screen / wash / dry steps verified against the target specification | Blend-trial and process record | QA division · every processed lot |
| Port laboratory | Composite sample per ISO / ASTM sampling plan; full analysis; lot rejected if outside CoA | Per-lot CoA / MTC before B/L | Port QC team · every lot, every vessel |
| Independent inspection | Sampling, draft survey and witness testing by TÜV Austria / SGS / Intertek / Bureau Veritas (ISO/IEC 17020 + 17025) | Certificate of Inspection, sealed retained samples | Inspection body · per shipment when contracted |
| Destination acceptance | Buyer's arrival test reconciled against the CoA; any claim handled on the retained sample | Arrival report, claim file | Buyer lab + EGG QA · per shipment |
Applications & markets
Service packages are configured per commodity: bulk salt for de-icing, chlor-alkali and water treatment; cement and clinker for construction markets covered in the HS 2523 cement guide; fertilizers per the HS 3105 guide; and minerals for the mining and industrial sector. Country-level import requirements are summarised in the import guides.
Standards & documentation
- Conformity is certified against the destination standard — EN 16811-1, BS 3247, ASTM D632, AASHTO M-143, GOST 13830, SS-EN 16811-1 for salt; EN 197-1 and ASTM C150 for cement.
- Management-system certificates and the group's quality policy are set out on Quality & compliance and ISO 9001 for salt suppliers.
- Incoterms and vessel-class references: Incoterms 2020, vessel sizes, HS codes.
For freight providers
Shipping lines, multimodal operators and freight forwarders submit rate cards via the Logistics Portal. Submitted rates flow directly into the group's pricing system and surface to commercial teams as buyer RFQs come in.
Request a quote
Submit the commodity, tonnage, destination and required Incoterm and the service desk returns a combined product + logistics offer within 24 hours. Request a quote — or request a quote for a combined product + logistics offer from the main RFQ form.
Are you a shipping line, multimodal operator or freight forwarder?
Submit rate cards directly into our pricing system via the Logistics Portal. Submitted rates flow into our quote pipeline and surface to commercial teams as buyer RFQs come in.
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Most quotes are for the full chain — product + freight + packing + inspection + documentation — in one priced offer. Tell us what you need and we'll come back within 24 hours.
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